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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 10.6.1992
The dark red Torah mantle is made of a cloth cloak and a lining. The rectangular cloth cloak is made of two parts and is attached at the upper border, leaving two openings for Torah Scroll rods. It has two splits one on each side. The cloth is decorated from top to bottom with a crown flanked by the initials of the inscription: "כ)תר(ת)ורה( " " Torah^crown " Beneath, it is decorated with a big flower in geometrical patern. The flower encircles a dedicatory inscription in filled square letters which reads: " נדבת זאמועל ## גרינעוואלד ## ואשתו זארא" "Donation of Samuel Grinwald and his wife Sarah" At the bottom of the cloth there is a date which reads: "תרנא לפ"ק)לפקודה קטנה(" "651(=1891)"
Name/Title
Torah Mantle | Unknown
Object
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Date
1891
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Unknown (Unknown)
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Material / Technique
Cloth:silk velvet##Lining:silk satin ##Decoration: cardbaurd, silver threads twisted around linen, Round purl, yellow fringes,drawing-pin, Couching stitch
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
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Material Cloth
Material Lining
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Length
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51cm
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Documented by CJA
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Condition of Building Fabric
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Textual Content
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Languages of inscription
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Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
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Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
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Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
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Signature
Colophon
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| D.U. 6.1992
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Negative/Photo. No.
033008